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March 19, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_raw_html css=""]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[/vc_raw_html][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Dr. Dennis Slamon of UCLA Health is the latest leader in cancer research to join NFCR's Dr. Sujuan Ba on our latest episode of the All Things Cancer podcast! Dr. Slamon is the recipient of the 2024 Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research,...

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March 12, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="63312" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]NFCR-supported researcher Dr. Xiang-Lei Yang of Scripps Research has published a new paper titled "Seryl-tRNA synthetase inhibits Wnt signaling and breast cancer progression and metastasis." This study discusses the role of seryl-tRNA synthetase (SerRS) in regulating Wnt signaling, a pathway known to be...

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March 4, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_raw_html]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[/vc_raw_html][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In the latest episode of All Things Cancer, Dr. Azra Raza, renowned oncologist and author of The First Cell, sits down with NFCR’s Dr. Sujuan Ba to discuss a bold new approach—shifting the focus from killing the last cancer cell to detecting the very first. Dr....

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February 11, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Join the Conversation on the Future of Cancer Research—First Episode Drops February 11 [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=""]Bethesda, MD – February 7, 2025 – The National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) is excited to announce the official launch of its groundbreaking new podcast, All Things Cancer, premiering on...

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February 11, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="63123" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]NFCR-supported researchers Dr. Suzanne Topalian of Johns Hopkins University and her collaborator Dr. Paul Nghiem of the University of Washington co-authored a study titled "A minimal gene set characterizes TIL specific for diverse tumor antigens across different cancer types" that...

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February 5, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="63080" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]Mocktails are on the rise! These cocktail alternatives have become increasingly popular as more people decide to cut alcohol out of their diets. Whether you are participating in Dry January, pregnant, or looking to decrease your alcohol intake, mock-cocktails provide...

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February 4, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] The Headaches That Changed Everything In June 2001, Jodi Novak was living a normal, healthy life when severe migraines started disrupting her days. She instinctively knew something wasn’t right. Despite initial skepticism from her doctor, Jodi insisted on an MRI, suspecting that her headaches...

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February 3, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="63098" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]In honor of World Cancer Day, February 4, 2025, we asked key voices from our NFCR community about what this year’s goal of moving toward people-centered care means to them. First, What is People-Centered Care? People-centered care is a shift toward treating...

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January 31, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="63086" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]Lambert High School’s Biology Olympiad Club has long been a hub for students passionate about biology. This year, the club expanded its mission beyond the high school level by launching the Middle School Biology Olympiad, a first-of-its-kind event in metro...

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January 30, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="63063" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]NFCR-supported researcher Dr. Rakesh K. Jain of Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center continues to make breakthroughs against some of the most difficult-to-treat cancers. In a recent study published in PNAS: Targeting EPHB2/ABL1 restores antitumor immunity in preclinical models of ependymoma,...

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